General Description
EcoPlan Associates, Inc., (EcoPlan) an environmental consulting firm, is seeking qualified archaeological field technicians to join our team of experienced and motivated professionals on projects in Arizona and Utah.
These are part-time or as needed positions (particulars may be negotiated). Compensation is commensurate with capabilities and experience. Positions pay $16-$20/hour if preferred qualifications are met. Lodging and Per Diem will be paid. Please visit our website at www.ecoplanaz.com.
Requirements
-Undergraduate degree specializing in archaeology, anthropology, or a closely related field;
-Archaeological experience in the Southwest;
-Must be able to walk up to 12 miles per day in difficult terrain and extreme weather while carrying a 20-pound pack;
-An understanding of the NHPA and NRHP-eligibility;
-Ability to read and understand maps and prepare field records and drawings
-Minimum field experience of six months;
-Willingness to travel;
-Have and maintain a valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation; and
-GIS and site form preparation experience.
Other Responsibilities
The positions require the regular use of Trimble GPS, transit/total stations, and office-based data processing. Flexibility and willingness to travel, and travel frequently is expected. The positions also require the ability to work outdoors in various types of weather. Sufficient physical endurance to conduct archaeological field investigations in remote and challenging environments, and the ability to carry equipment (shovel, screen, GPS unit, cameras) while conducting fieldwork is mandatory. This includes maintenance and responsible use of all EcoPlan-owned and rented equipment. The positions require the ability to process field data in accordance with EcoPlan standards. All employees are expected to comply with EcoPlan company policies. Successful candidate will begin work on or about July 1, 2021.
EcoPlan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license, be able to drive, and have access to reliable transportation. EcoPlan offers competitive compensation (commensurate with experience).
Please submit your cover letter, resume, compensation expectations, and the names and contact information of at least three professional references to ecoplan@ecoplanaz.com for consideration.